Food waste is a serious economic, environmental and social challenge all over the world. It occurs at all stages of the supply chain, be it in the fields, during processing, in stores or in our pantries. In 2020, 16 percent of French people were disposing of leftovers or bread at least once a week. Cheese was less frequently wasted: 8 percent of respondents had to throw some away at least once a week.
How often do you throw away the following food products?
Characteristic
At least once a week
Two to three times a month
Once a month
Once every two to three months
Less often
Never
I never buy any
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IFOP, & Syndifrais. (June 25, 2020). How often do you throw away the following food products? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/
IFOP, und Syndifrais. "How often do you throw away the following food products?." Chart. June 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/
IFOP, Syndifrais. (2020). How often do you throw away the following food products?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/
IFOP, and Syndifrais. "How Often Do You Throw Away The following Food Products?." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/
IFOP & Syndifrais, How often do you throw away the following food products? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
How often do you throw away the following food products? [Graph], IFOP, & Syndifrais, June 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128445/most-frequently-wasted-food-in-france/